A police officer in Northern Virginia has been fired from his job. Fairfax County Officers James Sadler and Sgt. Wesley Shifflett were responding to an incident at Tysons Corner Mall last month when they were both “prompted” to pull their weapons on a shoplifting suspect. NBC News reports the following about the incident: “Officer James […]
A popular Southern gas station chain is planning to open its first location in Virginia’s Hampton Roads area. New Kent, Virginia announced today that the company had applied to the county for a planning and zoning permit. If the application is accepted and the process is completed, the location would be the first in the […]
Former classmates of the Virginia Military Institute’s new leader are fighting back against his Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) push. The New York Post reports: Retired Army Maj. Gen. Cedric Wins, 60, launched diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives after taking the helm of VMI in October 2020 … But ever since VMI introduced new DEI initiatives, […]
A Hampton Roads area school went on lockdown today after a bomb threat was reported. The report prompted an investigation at B.M. Williams Primary School, conducted by the Chesapeake Police and the Virginia State Police. If the name of the school sounds familiar, that may be because of recent headlines it made for the “After […]
Republicans and Democrats in Richmond have come together to pass legislation banning America’s adversaries from purchasing farmland within the state. WRIC has more on the votes cast in the State Senate and House of Delegates: Both chambers of the assembly, the Republican-controlled House of Delegates and Democrat-led Virginia Senate, passed a bill from Republican state […]
More details have been unearthed about a shooting that took place in Newport News, Virginia earlier this month. Diane Toscano – an attorney for Richneck Elementary School teacher Abigail Zwerner who was shot by one of her students on January 6th of this year – shared the following timeline of events with members of the […]
Hillary Clinton’s former pick for Vice President revealed his own future electoral plans to reporters today. Virginia Senator Tim Kaine has announced that he will seek re-election to his seat in 2024. BREAKING: Senator @timkaine says he’s running for re-election in 2024. pic.twitter.com/Ed8bIHOcid — Dean Mirshahi (@DeanMirshahi) January 20, 2023 Virginia’s former Governor Terry McAuliffe […]
Mr. Tigges was the second person arrested in the room while the Board had recessed. The other was Scott Smith, whose daughter was sexually assaulted in the school bathroom by a male.
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has announced a significant victory against a notorious transnational criminal organization. Agents recently arrested an MS-13 gang leader in suburban Washington, D.C. Herberth Bonilla-Garcia, 40, was apprehended during a targeted raid in Manassas, Virginia. Bonilla-Garcia hid in the United States after earning a spot on El Salvador’s most-wanted list. […]
Five localities receive funds to place working farmlands and forest under permanent conservation easements
